California’s Judicial Council has begun moving toward setting bail at zero for most misdemeanor and lower-level felonies in an attempt to limit the spread of the coronavirus in jails statewide by reducing the number of inmates. During a meeting by teleconferen... More »
Los Angeles County is launching a $500,000 fund to provide grants of up to $10,000 each to local businesses in need, officials announced Monday. Business owners should act fast, as applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis and closed o... More »
As the Safer at Home order continues, the police are reminding local residents to remain vigilant regarding home security. The Pasadena Police Department has seen an increase in property crimes over the past several weeks, including vehicle thefts, vehicle bur... More »
Reported this morning and still ongoing, a traffic collision on the 210 West bound at Arroyo Blvd, involving a jackknifed big rig that struck two other vehicles blocking all lanes of traffic. Ambulances have responded to the scene, the extent of injuries are u... More »
Pasadenans Organizing for Progress (POP!) announced on Sunday that it has donated $5,000 to the National Day Laborer Organizing Network’s (NDLON) Immigrant Worker Safety Net Fund. POP! and NDLON have partnered on social justice issues in Pasadena including wor... More »
According to an article in the New Yorker, a Pasadena resident died after becoming infected by the Coronavirus during a skiing event in Idaho that may have left at least 20 members of the group with the virus and more than 100 suffering from symptoms. Nathanie... More »
Covering the local outbreak of the Coronavirus has been hard, especially in the past week. The Pasadena numbers increased from 15 last Sunday to 58 by the end of the week, and sadly the health department reported two deaths. I knew at some point we would have ... More »
A city spokesperson told Pasadena Now that the city has adopted the Centers for Disease Controls (CDC) recommendations on masks during the Coronavirus outbreak. “The general public may wear a cloth face covering to cover their nose and mouth in the community s... More »
Pasadena police said a roving shooter firing indiscriminately from a moving vehicle likely was behind a series of shooting incidents late Saturday night at about 11 p.m. No structures, vehicles or victims were hit, Lt. Anthony Russo said. The incidents reverbe... More »
Amid a highly difficult economic climate in which the Coronavirus panic has caused 10 million American workers to file for unemployment in the past two weeks alone, Farshad Asl sees an opportunity to spread a message of hope and encouragement to business leade... More »
The USC Pacific Asia Museum (PAM) in Pasadena, whose doors were closed to the public since March 16 due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be holding a no-contact drive-thru donation center event on Saturday, April 4, to help medical professionals on the front ... More »
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, a homeless services organization serving the San Gabriel Valley will scale up its meal preparation and deliveries to serve about 5,000 meals a week beginning Friday. “Our vulnerable and at-risk clients, living in our bridge housi... More »
